Navas, Michel

January 26, 2025

Which Says Luxury: Specialty Work or Gobs of Gems?

Brands still pile on the glitter, but skills such as enamel and miniature work have become the real distinguishing characteristics of high-end watches. Jeweled timepieces typically […]
March 5, 2024

New Vuitton Watches Showcase Artisanal Skills

Six specialists worked on three timepieces that feature enameling, marquetry, engraving and several other techniques. Louis Vuitton’s watchmaking division has doubled down on its ambitions to […]
June 15, 2023

The Return of Daniel Roth (the Brand)

Its revival has started with a meticulously hand-finished tourbillon housed in a double ellipse case — and an atypical business model. MEYRIN, Switzerland — A new […]